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  1. Dear Morita San, Now it is crystal clear on Kuwabara San appraisal. @admin- Can you move this discussion to Tosogu Chapter ? I do not find any TadaNaga from this period of time (end of Murumachi) in any referential (Websites, Haynes, etc...) - Does someone has information on this specific TadaNaga? Thank you
  2. Dear Morita San, once again, what would be this forum without you ! ! ! ! Thank you for your marvelous translations. Best regards
  3. Another Hako Gaki to translate please. Seller informed me that this Heianjo tsuba is signed by Tadanaga and comes from Yojiro Kuwabara collection. I would be very gretafull is someone could give me a translation of all kanjis. Thank you for your help
  4. Morita San Thank you again for your help in providing valuable information Best regards
  5. Thanks David, After research Mei would be : Banshu Akashi ju Umetada Yoshitsugu saku. Can someone help on the left hand colonn kanjis on the box ? Thank you again
  6. Hello I know that this Tsuba is from Yoshitsugo of Umetada Family - Harima branch (H 12 238.0) . Can someone help me in translating the signature and also the kanji on the box? Does someone has information on this artist? Thank you for your help.
  7. Awa Shoami too : viewtopic.php?f=2&t=19514&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a
  8. James, You can refer to some exemples frome the "The A. H. Church Collection of Japanese Sword-Guards " on this web site: http://jameelcentre.ashmolean.org/colle ... 0237/10370 It gives exemples of dragons in numone zogan. Best regards
  9. Thank you very much Henk-Jan. Indeed design of these tsuba is very similar to some Mon as:
  10. Hi Giuseppe, USD 2500 is about EUR 1970 (todays $/€ rate). What is the rational behind the rate you have proposed ( 1 $ for 1 €) ? Thank you
  11. Thank you Ludolf. Do you know what was the hammer price for this tsuba?
  12. Hi I purchased this tsuba recently and it is apparently signed Ichiryusai Masa Mitsu. Can someone confirm ? Is he referenced in Haynes as N° H 4186.0 ? Regarding the Mon, does someone knows which family it refers? Thank you for your help
  13. I would guess Hizen school tsuba ?
  14. Same style fuchi/kashira found at the Museum of fine Arts in Boston - They are signed Hiro Masa of Mito school : https://www.scholarsresource.com/browse/work/2144657083
  15. And one year later a twin tsuba of mine is appearing in the market !!!!! same signature, same size. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rare-Edo-Japane ... 1053wt_900 Probably on fashion at that time....
  16. Chris, I fully agrre especially when we have a look a the Kozuka style which is not Omori school at all.....: http://www.ebay.com/itm/381009592508?_t ... 050wt_1120
  17. Please look at: viewtopic.php?f=2&t=15743&hilit=abalone+rope In addition 2 tsubas of my collection.
  18. Looks like very late Edo or, bakumatsu Tsuba. For tourists ? The katana Tsuba aside is relly looking good inddeed.....
  19. Very late Edo or Meiji.....
  20. Just as an information, a "little brother" is being sold on Ebay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/7882-JP-Samurai ... 2731wt_900
  21. And are these Undenuki Ana ? Not that sure.... What is the design therefore?
  22. Just check my collection and discocvered an Hizen one....
  23. In order to help....
  24. One of my favourite should I have the money for it: http://www.shibuiswords.com/haynesTsu34.html
  25. Thierry, Yes a lot of pieces from well know museums, but regarding private collections, any ideas? French collections?
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